Registered charity (CIO) · Suffolk
Suffolk LAW Centre
- 9 trustees
- Income £328k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Professor Gareth Howell ThomasChair · since 2023
- Andrew James DonnellyTrustee · since 2024
- Carole Ann Parry-Jones LLB HonsTrustee · since 2023
- Codrutza Oros-MarshTrustee · since 2025
- Dr James SandbachTrustee · since 2023
- Jemma Anne JonesTrustee · since 2023
- Monica Ruth KurnatowskaTrustee · since 2023
- Samantha Jane Katheryn GallagherTrustee · since 2023
- Stevan Harry StrattonTrustee · since 2023
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Where
- Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk
- Website
- suffolklawcentre.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2017
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£328k£413k
- 2024£532k£408k
- 2023£477k£524k
Earlier years
- 2022£455k£504k
- 2021£576k£451k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 9% · Government grants 8%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SUFFERING AND DISTRESS AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AMONG PEOPLE LIVING OR WORKING IN SUFFOLK AND EAST ANGLIA GENERALLY AND SUCH OTHER PLACES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE (INCLUDING WITHIN HER MAJESTY’S PRISONS), BY THE PROVISION OF LEGAL ADVICE, ASSISTANCE, REPRESENTATION AND INFORMATION WHICH THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD THROUGH LACK OF MEANS.
Grants received
29 grants · £2,307,353 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Access to Justice Foundation · £764,393 (6 grants)
- LEF · £587,892 (4 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £493,287 (3 grants)
- The Bell Foundation · £157,031 (2 grants)
- A B Charitable Trust · £126,000 (6 grants)
Most recent
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
9 trustees on the board
- Professor Gareth Howell Thomas Chair since 2023
- Andrew James Donnelly since 2024
- Carole Ann Parry-Jones LLB Hons since 2023
- Codrutza Oros-Marsh since 2025
- Dr James Sandbach since 2023
- Jemma Anne Jones since 2023
- Monica Ruth Kurnatowska since 2023
- Samantha Jane Katheryn Gallagher since 2023
- Stevan Harry Stratton since 2023
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Professor Gareth Howell Thomas Chair since 2023
- Carole Ann Parry-Jones LLB Hons since 2023
- Codrutza Oros-Marsh since 2025
- Jemma Anne Jones since 2023
- Monica Ruth Kurnatowska since 2023
- Samantha Jane Katheryn Gallagher since 2023
- Stevan Harry Stratton since 2023
Portfolio (2)
- Andrew James Donnelly since 2024
- Dr James Sandbach since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1176229
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 12 Dec 2017
- Contact on the register
- 01473526711 · office@suffolklawcentre.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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